French statistical office INSEE released its producer price index (PPI) data on Friday. French producer prices increased 0.1% in September, after a 1.0% decline in August.

The increase was driven a rise in prices for mining and quarrying products, energy and water, which were up 1.5% in September.

On a yearly basis, French PPI fell 2.6% in September, after a 2.1% drop in August.

The annual drop was driven by a decline in prices for coke and refined petroleum products, which slid 34.7 year-on-year in September.

Import prices decreased 0.5% in September, after a 1.5% fall in August.